Updated Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Regulations and Requirements

Due to updated guidance on the federal requirements for Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), changes have been made to Department of Human Services (DHS) Pennsylvania Statewide Child Care Emergency Plan.

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The plan identifies and communicates the processes and supports for child care providers in the event an individual, local, regional, or statewide emergency or disaster occurs. It outlines recommendations for planning preparedness, response, and recovery from a disaster, and the role the office will play in providing supports. Details are available at Announcement C-22-04 Updated Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Regulations and Requirements for Child Care Facilities.